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Marketplace K-12
Feb. 25, 2021Feb. 25, 2021

Testing Providers Could Be Forced to Pivot Quickly as Result of Biden’s State Testing Policy

By Brian Bradley
Cropped view of a multiracial group of young men and women sitting in a row at a table, writing with pencils on paper.  They are taking a test or filling out an application.  Focus is on the hand of the young man in the middle in the gray shirt.

The Biden administration’s recent guidance for how states should carry out end-of-year tests could force changes in everything from the design of exams to how they’re scheduled.

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Marketplace K-12
Feb. 22, 2021Feb. 22, 2021

K-12 Dealmaking: Renaissance Acquires Nearpod, in Major Pairing of Classroom-Focused School Companies

By Brian Bradley

Renaissance has acquired Nearpod, in a merging of companies that bring a focus on classroom assessment and interactive features designed to boost student engagement.

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Market Trends
Feb. 19, 2021

Where Venture Capitalists Are Investing as Districts Shift to In-Person Education

Firms Eye Products For Families, and Those That Can Be Delivered in Multiple Environments

By Brian Bradley
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Investors are putting a premium on companies that have the products and expertise to span distance learning and a return to in-person lessons.

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Marketplace K-12
Feb. 1, 2021Feb. 1, 2021

Biden Executive Order Could Shed Light on District Needs During COVID

By Brian Bradley
Joe Biden signing executive orders

Companies could benefit from a recent executive order by President Joe Biden calling for the U.S. Department of Education to collect COVID-19-related data from states and school districts.

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Exclusive Data
Jan. 29, 2021Jan. 29, 2021

The Assurances That School Districts Want After a Company Acquisition

EdWeek Market Brief Asked K-12 Officials on the Communication and Outreach They Expect

By Sean Cavanagh
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EdWeek Market Brief surveyed district leaders on what outreach they expect from the education companies serving their K-12 systems, after a merger or acquisition.

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Market Trends
Jan. 28, 2021

Critical Ways Education Companies Can Support Employees During the Pandemic

Employers Can Find Ways to Turn Remote Office Environments Into Positives

By Pamela Martineau
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Education businesses should ask their employees what support they need to be successful during COVID — and honor their successes during these difficult circumstances.

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Market Trends
Jan. 21, 2021Jan. 21, 2021

How Education Companies Are Addressing Home Connectivity Challenges: 5 Tips

The ‘Homework Gap’ Hurts Students, and Has Implications for Ed-Tech Providers

By Brian Bradley
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Low bandwidth in students’ homes poses a challenge for education companies. Here’s how they’re responding, with products and workarounds.

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Analyst's View
Jan. 21, 2021Jan. 26, 2021

How One Education Company Took Customers From Free to Paid Products

A Newsela Executive Talks About Shifting Away From COVID-Era Pricing

By Malia Rulon Herman
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Newsela Chief Marketing Officer Adriel Sanchez breaks down how the company arranged free access to its products during COVID and why it saw professional development as so important.

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Market Trends
Jan. 6, 2021Jan. 8, 2021

COVID Fueling New B2B Relationships Across Education Industry

Partnerships and Collaborations Are Opening Doors to Better Meet the Needs of Schools

By Brian Bradley
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The pandemic has laid bare needs that education companies are trying to address with new collaborations and partnerships.

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Marketplace K-12
Opinion Jan. 6, 2021Jan. 6, 2021

How Education Company Leaders Can Find Work-Life Balance Through Seasonal “Pods”

By Sara Potler LaHayne

Leaders of companies can help themselves during COVID by distilling aspects of their lives into distinct parts, and making sure each is taken care of, says Move This World founder Sara Potler LaHayne.

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